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kurbaitaev/ghost-editor

★ 420PythonMIT66

Raw talking-head take in, finished reel out. Open-source AI video editor for Claude Code.

What it is

Three minutes of you stumbling through a script in. A 30-second reel that looks paid-for out. Open-source AI video editor for talking-head reels. A Claude Code skill that renders on your Mac. green: in the repo today · orange: coming soon · purple: lab, tried on my own reels

When to use it

Reach for ghost-editor when you want an AI to write, refactor or scaffold code in your editor or terminal — it's written in Python and fits stacks tagged agent-skills, ai-video-editor, capcut-alternative, captions.

Category
AI Coding Tools
Also in
Generative Media
Stars
420
Forks
80
Last push
12 days ago
Created
2026-09-24
Open issues
4
Website
x.com/kurbaitaev
#agent-skills#ai-video-editor#capcut-alternative#captions#claude-code#claude-skills#codex#content-creation#hyperframes#instagram-reels#motion-graphics#opus-clip-alternative#reels#short-form-video

Quick start

$ git clone https://github.com/kurbaitaev/ghost-editor.git

Hand it to your AI

Read https://ideas.asveas.com/r/kurbaitaev/ghost-editor.md and help me add kurbaitaev/ghost-editor to my project. Explain the setup steps for my stack and show the minimal code to get it working.
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FAQ

What is ghost-editor?

kurbaitaev/ghost-editor is an AI coding tool on GitHub: Raw talking-head take in, finished reel out. Open-source AI video editor for Claude Code. Three minutes of you stumbling through a script in.

When should I use ghost-editor?

Reach for ghost-editor when you want an AI to write, refactor or scaffold code in your editor or terminal — it's written in Python and fits stacks tagged agent-skills, ai-video-editor, capcut-alternative, captions.

What are the best alternatives to ghost-editor?

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Is ghost-editor actively maintained?

kurbaitaev/ghost-editor looks very actively maintained: the last push was 12 days ago (2026-10-30), with 420 stars and 4 open issues.

What license does ghost-editor use?

kurbaitaev/ghost-editor is published under the MIT license. Check the repository's LICENSE file before commercial use.